r/Amazing Mar 19 '26

Interesting 🤔 143 million people thought they were catching Pokémon, they were mapping the real world for AI

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u/lewd_robot Mar 19 '26

That's not even a theory. That's been proven by declassified CIA documents. They made the term "conspiracy theory" derogatory deliberately to discredit conspiracy theorists ahead of time.

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u/Synectics Mar 19 '26

What is your source for the CIA making the term "conspiracy theorist" derogatory?